In End Times, you play as a Survivor, someone who can switch consciousness with themselves ten years into the past or ten years into the future. When you travel to the future, you find yourself in the midst of an apocalypse poised to wipe out all of humanity. Can you use your power to move … Read moreEnd Times the Role Playing Game
The comic series The Maxx, by Sam Kieth, was a major inspiration for the game In Dark Alleys, and especially the parts of the game dealing with psychodynamics and the subsconscious. This post analyzes some of the references within Issue 33. Page One Synopsis: Mr. Gone narrates opening. This story line takes place circa 2005 … Read moreAnalysis of The Maxx Issue 33 – The Love For Three Oranges
This is a playset for the game Fiasco by Bully Pulpit Games, allowing players to run a Fiasco session in the world of the Scofflaws RPG. It’s available for free. Download Scofflaws: A Fiasco Playset (pdf)
The Burn Immediately message board was first created by early Vajra playtester and friend of the company, Nick “Eeyore!” Page in 2004. Nick later handed control over to Vajra. Burn Immediately was named after the mature-subjects warning in the first pages of Fates Worse Than Death, Vajra’s first game, that advised the book should be … Read moreBurn Immediately
Driving down the streets of the city, you see the fronts of buildings, all new and clean and shiny. It’s modern society putting its best face forward. But if you look down the alleys you’ll see what they don’t want you to see: age and dirt and trash. Reality is the same way. There’s the … Read moreIn Dark Alleys the Role Playing Game
Tibet has always been a land of danger: dangerous mountain passes, raging rivers, bandits, malevolent spirits. Even the quest for enlightenment can take dangerous forms in Tibetan Buddhism. Now war has come with the Communist Chinese. The battle is on for the soul of the Tibetan people, and perhaps the entire world. A complete RPG … Read moreTibet the Role Playing Game
Scofflaws is an action comedy game about near-future gig workers with brain implants that make them smarter, faster and stronger for each unique crime they’re currently commiting. In this dyfunctional future, to make ends meet you’ll have to take on the toughest gigs on various job apps, and you’ll only be able to complete them … Read moreScofflaws the Role Playing Game
As others have described eloquently, the rules of a tabletop role playing game strongly affect the types of gameplay and stories that players happen within that RPG. In describing our goals for Organic Rule Components, it is helpful to borrow a concept from video games: the immersive sim. The immersive sim is a genre exemplified … Read moreORC and Immersive Sims
In the UK, buy printed copies of our books from Dungeon Land. You can buy PDFs of our books from DriveThruRPG. Printed copies of our newer books can be purchased from Lulu. Printed copies of our older books can be purchased direct from Vajra, including Fates Worse Than Death, Behind the Eyes … Read moreBuying Vajra Enterprises Books
Play in an epic science-mystery as the first humans to encounter alien life. Each scenario represents humanity’s first encounter with an alien life form so different than us that it challenges our ability to understand and communicate. Create a team of the world’s best scientists, diplomats, mathematicians, technicians and other experts, assembled specifically for … Read moreFirst Contact Team the Role Playing Game